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Production Planning and Control: Code: ME7T2

This document is an exam for a Production Planning and Control course. It contains 6 questions with sub-questions about key concepts in PPC, including: 1) The functions of PPC include forecasting, inventory management, routing, bills of materials, and scheduling objectives. 2) Types of production include job shops and mass production. Least squares method is used for forecasting. 3) EOQ (economic order quantity) aims to minimize total inventory costs. JIT aims to eliminate waste.

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Production Planning and Control: Code: ME7T2

This document is an exam for a Production Planning and Control course. It contains 6 questions with sub-questions about key concepts in PPC, including: 1) The functions of PPC include forecasting, inventory management, routing, bills of materials, and scheduling objectives. 2) Types of production include job shops and mass production. Least squares method is used for forecasting. 3) EOQ (economic order quantity) aims to minimize total inventory costs. JIT aims to eliminate waste.

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PVP 14

Code: ME7T2

IV B.Tech - I Semester – Regular Examinations – October 2017


PRODUCTION PLANNING AND CONTROL
(MECHANICAL ENGINEERING)

Duration: 3 hours Max. Marks: 70


PART – A
Answer all the questions. All questions carry equal marks
11x 2 = 22 M

1. a) List out the functions of PPC.


b) What are the elements of PPC.
c) State the importance of forecasting.
d) What is VED analysis.
e) What is inventory management.
f) Define Routing.
g) What is Bill of Materials.
h) What are the objectives of scheduling.
i) List out various inputs of aggregate planning.
j) State any four activities of dispatcher.
k) What is centralized dispatching.

PART – B
Answer any THREE questions. All questions carry equal
marks. 3 x16 = 48 M

2. a) Briefly explain the types of production, stating their


advantages and disadvantages. 8M
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b) The sales revenue of M/S Sunder garments during 2008 to
2016 is as following. Estimate the sales forecast for year
2017 using least square method. 8M

Year 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
Car 8 11 6 25 27 36 38 46 55
Sales

3. a) What is EOQ? Derive an expression for calculating the


EOQ. 8M

b) What are the seven wastes according JIT? Explain. 8M

4. a) Briefly explain the factors affecting routing procedure.


8M

b) Six jobs go over two machines M1 & M2 in the following


order. Find the sequence that minimizes the total elapsed
time using johnsons rule. 8M
Jobs M1 M2
A 10 5
B 7 4
C 5 7
D 3 8
E 2 6
F 4 3

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5. a) What is aggregate planning? Explain the inputs of
aggregate planning? 8M

b) Explain Line and Chase Strategy. 8M

6. a) Explain dispatching procedure? Also explain different


types of dispatching. 8M

b) With neat sketches briefly explain various forms raised by


dispatcher. 8M

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